Teacup and saucer set with gold rim featuring images of Nechako Centre in Kitimat.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
ceramic
Accession Number
2020.12.20a-b
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Metal mug with glass bottom. Silver in colour. Handle on one side. The bottom is wider than the top and has a thick rim around the base. Small, decorative etchings under the inscriptions on front.
Metal mug with glass bottom. Silver in colour. Handle on one side. The bottom is wider than the top and has a thick rim around the base. Small, decorative etchings under the inscriptions on front.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
pewter
Condition Remarks
Some minor smudges from use. Glue or tape reside on bottom.
Height
13 cm
Width
12.5 cm
Diameter
11 cm
Inscriptions
"KITIMAT FIRE DEPARTMENT / MAX PATZELT / MAY 1957."
"FINEST ENGLISH PEWTER / MADE IN SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND."
Accession Number
2023.8.1
Biographical Notes
Max Patzelt was a member of the Kitimat Volunteer Fire Department from 1957 to 1972. He also worked as a photographer and served in many other community organizations.
White plastic cup produced by tastee-freeze / Big T Family Restaurant, which had a location in Kitimat in the 1970s-80s. Includes blue, white and red logos/artwork including a chicken mascot.
White plastic cup produced by tastee-freeze / Big T Family Restaurant, which had a location in Kitimat in the 1970s-80s. Includes blue, white and red logos/artwork including a chicken mascot.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
plastic
Condition Remarks
Ink is quite faded and scratched in many places. Inside of cup appears dirty, with many small marks and stains.
